12 Ridge Drive, Chesterton, IN 46304

Chesterton
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
Listed by: theodore lelek
Office: @properties/christie's intl re219-531-2288
MLS#:838495
Source:Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID
12 Ridge Drive,Chesterton, IN 46304
$2,795,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 9 Baths
  • 8,792 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$2,795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$317.9

About this home

Perched high atop a natural sand dune along the coveted Indiana Dunes shoreline, this extraordinary lakeview estate is a rare architectural masterpiece designed for elevated coastal living. With panoramic, unobstructed views of Lake Michigan stretching endlessly beyond walls of glass, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication, serenity, and timeless design. Encompassing over 8,700 square feet of finished living space, the estate includes a spectacular main residence, an expansive seasonal bunkhouse accommodating 12+ guests, and a private guest cottage -- creating a secluded compound ideal for luxurious entertaining and multigenerational living. Inside the main residence, soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking dune and lake vistas from nearly every room. The grand living area is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, while expansive sliding glass doors open seamlessly to wraparound decks, a...

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Home facts

  • Year built:2011
  • Listing ID #:838495
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 08, 2026 at 06:31 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:9
  • Full bathrooms:5
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:20
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Basement
  • Living area:8,792 sq. ft.

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:2011
  • Building area:8,792 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.93 Acres
  • Lot Features:Landscaped, Wooded
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Lighting, Private Yard

Schools

  • High school:Chesterton High School
  • Middle school:Chesterton Middle School
  • Elementary school:Newton Yost Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$317.9
  • Tax amount:$19,945 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:Additional Parking, Detached, Driveway, Off Street
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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